Sea turtle nesting season has begun in Florida. Learn what to do and what not to do if you encounter a sea turtle or nest.
From horseshoe crabs to crocodiles, some of these creatures have looked about the same for hundreds of millions of years.
A tense encounter unfolded when an egret approached vulnerable baby animals. Instead of scattering, the turtle and ducklings reacted defensively. The moment highlighted instinctive survival behavior ...
Padre Island National Seashore is reducing volunteer patrols for the upcoming Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season. Volunteers and community members have expressed concern that fewer nests will be ...
Saturday, Feb. 7th, brought a celebration of marine conservation as volunteers released 16 rehabilitated sea turtles back into Gulf waters at Marker 35 on Mustang Island. The released turtles, ...
With the past week bringing historic temperature drops across Central Florida, the cold weather is affecting more than just human residents — it’s also putting sea turtles at risk. SeaWorld Orlando’s ...
OUTER BANKS, N.C. — A stranded loggerhead turtle was rescued in the Outer Banks last week by the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles, or NEST. NEST is an "all volunteer, non-profit organization ...
Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, one of the most endangered sea turtle species on Earth, live in some of the noisiest waters on the planet, right alongside major shipping routes. New research reveals that ...
Read full article: Cold-stunned turtles in Florida: What to watch for, how to help Mickey at The Living Seas in 1986. ORLANDO, Fla. – SeaWorld Orlando’s rescue team took in 16 large, cold-stunned ...
GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Dozens of people braved Wednesday’s rainy weather to witness the biggest sea turtle release so far this year. Sea turtles become cold-stunned when the water temperature in ...